NordVPN vs TunnelBear
TunnelBear is cheaper: $3.33 a month when you pay for 1 year, against $3.79 for NordVPN when you pay for 2 years, about 12% less.
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The short answer
- TunnelBear is cheaper: $3.33 a month when you pay for 1 year, against $3.79 for NordVPN when you pay for 2 years, about 12% less.
- TunnelBear allows unlimited devices at once, against 10 for NordVPN.
- NordVPN has servers in more countries: 111 against 47.
- On features, only NordVPN offers P2P, double VPN and a dedicated IP option.
- NordVPN has a 30-day money-back guarantee, TunnelBear doesn't list one.
Side by side
| Side by side | NordVPN | TunnelBear |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest monthly price | $3.79 | $3.33 (better) |
| Plan length for that price | 2 years | 1 year |
| Month-to-month price | $16.29 | – |
| 1-year plan, per month | $5.42 | $3.33 (better) |
| 2-year plan, per month | $3.79 | – |
| Devices at once | 10 | Unlimited (better) |
| Server countries | 111 (better) | 47 |
| Servers | 6,400 | 5,000 |
| No-logs policy | Yes | Yes |
| Kill switch | Yes | Yes |
| WireGuard | Yes | Yes |
| OpenVPN | Yes | Yes |
| Split tunneling | Yes | Yes |
| Streaming support | Yes | Yes |
| P2P and torrenting | Yes (better) | No |
| Double VPN | Yes (better) | No |
| Ad blocker | Yes | Yes |
| Dedicated IP | Yes (better) | No |
| Money-back guarantee | 30 days (better) | – |
| Based in | Panama | Canada |
| Founded | 2012 | – |
| Apps for | Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, Chrome, Firefox, Edge | Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, Chrome, Firefox, Opera |
Plans and prices
Monthly price for each plan length, free months included.
| Plan length | NordVPN | TunnelBear |
|---|---|---|
| 1 month | $16.29 | Not offered |
| 1 year | $5.42 | $3.33 (better) |
| 2 years | $3.79 | Not offered |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is NordVPN cheaper than TunnelBear?
TunnelBear has the lower price: $3.33 a month when you pay for 1 year, against $3.79 for NordVPN.
Which is better for privacy, NordVPN or TunnelBear?
Both have a no-logs policy. NordVPN is based in Panama, outside the Fourteen Eyes countries, and TunnelBear is based in Canada, one of the Fourteen Eyes countries. Only NordVPN offers double VPN.
Which has more servers, NordVPN or TunnelBear?
NordVPN has servers in 111 countries, against 47 for TunnelBear.
How do you compare the prices?
We use each VPN's monthly price for every plan length, in USD, with free months included. Prices come from the providers' own pricing pages and are checked every week.